/*
 * Copyright (c) 2021 - Manifold Systems LLC
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package manifold.ext.props.rt.api;

import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Same as &#64;{@link java.lang.Override} but for properties.
 * <p/>
 * Usage:<pre><code>
 *   interface Foo {
 *     &#64;val String color;
 *   }
 *
 *   public class FooImpl extends Foo {
 *     &#64;override &#64;val String color = "Plaid";
 *   }
 * </code>
 * </pre>
 * Note, without an accompanying {@code @get}, {@code @set}, or {@code @prop}, use of {@code @override} implies
 * {@code @prop}.
 *
 * @see var
 * @see get
 * @see set
 */
@Target( {ElementType.FIELD} )
@Retention( RetentionPolicy.CLASS )
public @interface override
{
}
